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it helps our deficit problem as well. the only other point i want to make is this. some are comparing this bill to the president's health care bill. nothing could be further from the truth. i supported this president's health care bill, and i still do, but that was basically a democratic effort. it had no republicans have been. mccain and schumer would not be standing here together in favor of the aca. and this bill has very broad support. it's bipartisan. it has the support on the health care bill business and labor were split. business and labor united here. we have evangelicals. we have the agriculture community, both growers and workers. and so to say that this is just like the president health care bill, nothing could be further from the trees. this is just what america wants us to do. work together in a bipartisan way to move forward. so those extreme opponents come they keep coming up with new reasons to oppose the bill. one of their latest is all, our bill is 1000 pages and complicated. well, from what i understand, the bill so they're putting together and t
it helps our deficit problem as well. the only other point i want to make is this. some are comparing this bill to the president's health care bill. nothing could be further from the truth. i supported this president's health care bill, and i still do, but that was basically a democratic effort. it had no republicans have been. mccain and schumer would not be standing here together in favor of the aca. and this bill has very broad support. it's bipartisan. it has the support on the health care...
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we did it in 2005 under the ccra anchts the deficit reduction reduction act. senator harkin's appropriations committee has made changes to the eligibility rules to the pell grants each of the past several years outside of the higher education authorization, including the elimination of summer eligibility, ability to benefit, and lower of the automatic enrollment for low-income students. i mean, it -- it's just not fair to come and say, to me, that i'm doing an outside higher reauthorization. there is a track record continually of the person that accused us of doing it of doing it himself, of let me say that he is accurate. i'd be happy to yield. mr. manchin: if i could, i want to thank the good senator for working in such a bipartisan manner. this bill haif this bill has bed as belonging to one party or the other, it is wrong. we sat down together, senator cobun, senator a aalexander, senator burr, and we had senator carperrer and looked at how we could fiction something. this deadline hit, we knew one year ago when we extended it, they said it was a political
we did it in 2005 under the ccra anchts the deficit reduction reduction act. senator harkin's appropriations committee has made changes to the eligibility rules to the pell grants each of the past several years outside of the higher education authorization, including the elimination of summer eligibility, ability to benefit, and lower of the automatic enrollment for low-income students. i mean, it -- it's just not fair to come and say, to me, that i'm doing an outside higher reauthorization....
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here's a chart that shows america's trade deficit. and energy, imported energy comprises the largest account. we haven't had a balanced trade deficit since the 1970's when the job hemorrhage started in this country. and it gets worse every year. america's future depends on innovation. we can't continue to live like this. every community you go to in this country, they say, well, we have to move somewhere because my child can't find a job or, gosh, i had to get another job and i had my salary cut in half. it's pretty obvious what's been happening. the major category of trade deficits is energy imports. energy. because we are not self-sufficient in energy production in this country. part of the answer lies in new energy systems. systems that even nasa has helped us to begin to invent. yes, in the solar fields. yes, in new hydrogen technologies like cryogenic hydrogen. yes, in natural gas. thank goodness the department invested in fossil fuel technologies. that's where the fracking technologies came from. it came from thinking about the
here's a chart that shows america's trade deficit. and energy, imported energy comprises the largest account. we haven't had a balanced trade deficit since the 1970's when the job hemorrhage started in this country. and it gets worse every year. america's future depends on innovation. we can't continue to live like this. every community you go to in this country, they say, well, we have to move somewhere because my child can't find a job or, gosh, i had to get another job and i had my salary...
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we do not have a deficit right now. we have the opposite of a deficit right now. as of june the u.s. government was taking in $117 billion more that month than it was putting out. we are not in the red, we are in the black. this is the largest june budget surplus ever recorded in the history of the united states of america. but still, a thousand florida national guardsmen are not filling sandbags one day a week every week indefinitely even through storm season because congress panicked about that budget deficit that we do not have. and the deputy manager of the program to land this drone on the "u.s.s. george h.w. bush" says he is furloughing in place on the aircraft carrier while the drone is finally completing its historic landing. this is basically how it goes in the nonsense hold that we call the american congress right now. in that nonsense hole, house republicans find themselves digging deeper and deeper and deeper with no real plans on how to get out. i, though, have an idea for how to help them. do you remember the big deal in washington right now is that
we do not have a deficit right now. we have the opposite of a deficit right now. as of june the u.s. government was taking in $117 billion more that month than it was putting out. we are not in the red, we are in the black. this is the largest june budget surplus ever recorded in the history of the united states of america. but still, a thousand florida national guardsmen are not filling sandbags one day a week every week indefinitely even through storm season because congress panicked about...
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we did in 2005 under the deficit reduction act. senator harkin's appropriations committee has made changes to eligibility rules each of the past several years outside of the higher education authorization, including the ability to seek benefits and lowering of the automatic enrollment for low-income students. it is just not fair to say that i am doing this outside of the higher education reauthorization when there was a track record continually of the person that accused us of doing this who did this himself. let me just say, if i could, i want to thank the senators for working on this together. i think this is truly a bipartisan bill. it has been described as belonging to one party or the other and i think the senator from north carolina and senator coburn and myself and we have looked at basically how we can fix something. we look at the standpoint and they said it was a political atmosphere and we had to extend it. we knew that you would come. like everything else, nothing gets done at times. it has to be fixed. and if you want
we did in 2005 under the deficit reduction act. senator harkin's appropriations committee has made changes to eligibility rules each of the past several years outside of the higher education authorization, including the ability to seek benefits and lowering of the automatic enrollment for low-income students. it is just not fair to say that i am doing this outside of the higher education reauthorization when there was a track record continually of the person that accused us of doing this who...
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and that's made the deficit problem look more benign. which takes the pressure off. but i think you're right. it's just an incredible admission by the white house that they can't implement the affordable care act as they had hoped. by this little blog post by someone at the treasury, oh, by the way, the thing we've been talking about, this -- employers have more than 50 people will have to provide health insurance, we're putting that off for a year. leaving open the question, are other things going to be put off, too? gwen: here's something else which may be put off that's happening in congress. sue, where you spend your days and many nights. >> god bless you. gwen: so we don't have to. let's talk about immigration. this is one of the big issues which made its way through the senate and waiting for what the house does but not at all resolved. >> no. there's this triumphant moment when the senate passed this bill because it was this historic moment and joe biden presided over and the -- and as soon as passed it reality check that it doesn't really mean much in the lon
and that's made the deficit problem look more benign. which takes the pressure off. but i think you're right. it's just an incredible admission by the white house that they can't implement the affordable care act as they had hoped. by this little blog post by someone at the treasury, oh, by the way, the thing we've been talking about, this -- employers have more than 50 people will have to provide health insurance, we're putting that off for a year. leaving open the question, are other things...
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guest: i think that the trade deficit had been an issue for the u.s. there have been a lot of jobs, essentially we opened up ourselves to the world from a global trade perspective and we didn't really put a lot of emphasis on making sure that the other countries that we were doing business with had, say, the same labor standards, the same pay levels. so many american workers were thrown into competition with a huge global competition with workers willing to be paid a lot less. so a lot of that work was transferred there. some people say that's the way it goes and how the global economy moves around. that might be the case. but that doesn't mean there aren't jobs americans can't do. and the definition of doing something that your caller -- i agree that there are do-nothing jobs in every organization probably. but the point that your caller was making i think there are -- the definition of doing something is very broad and there are a lot of thing that is need to be done in this country including services jobs that aren't getting filled by the private se
guest: i think that the trade deficit had been an issue for the u.s. there have been a lot of jobs, essentially we opened up ourselves to the world from a global trade perspective and we didn't really put a lot of emphasis on making sure that the other countries that we were doing business with had, say, the same labor standards, the same pay levels. so many american workers were thrown into competition with a huge global competition with workers willing to be paid a lot less. so a lot of that...
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i have be asked to testify whether or not psycho paths have affective deficits. absolutely they do. there has been hundreds of years of psychiatric research shows that they do. you have this two prong thing. on the one hand more dangerous if you release them and don't treat them. on the other hand, they're affectively different. there was a very nice article in the "new york times" magazine on mother's day about children who have these emerging traits and how we would develop and understand and treat them. it's a small percentage. my goal is to develop better treatment so they can keep them off that trajectory towards life course persistent problems. >> are you saying that people that have the brain structure that you have identified will always be lacking in volitional control or impulse receive to the extent that they are criminals? do we have a subset of people that are criminals because of their brains? >> i should really differentiate psychopathy from criminality. there are a lot of reasons why individuals engage in different criminal activity. it's a very small percentage of p
i have be asked to testify whether or not psycho paths have affective deficits. absolutely they do. there has been hundreds of years of psychiatric research shows that they do. you have this two prong thing. on the one hand more dangerous if you release them and don't treat them. on the other hand, they're affectively different. there was a very nice article in the "new york times" magazine on mother's day about children who have these emerging traits and how we would develop and...
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. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" the shrinking deficit and warren buffett makes a big donation in that >> asian markets fought back despite concerns about china's efforts to reform credits. hong kong's hang seng earned 2%. >>> wall street with financial tightened wells fargo and chase the dow rose 88 points while the nasdaq added five points. >>> the deficit is down according to a new white house projection. the federal government is spending $759 billion more than it is taking in this year. that's down more than $200 billion from earlier predictions. the improvement is credited to the automatic spending cuts triggered by the financial cliff and increasing revenue from an improving economy. >>> consumers are whipping out their credit cards more often. sending consumer borrowing surging. credit use has surged since 2010. americans borrowing at the fastest rate in a year. experts say a jump in borrowing means people are feeling more confident in the economy. >>> the land line is going away with the telegraph and a lot sooner than we think. an industry trade group predicts by the end of thi
. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" the shrinking deficit and warren buffett makes a big donation in that >> asian markets fought back despite concerns about china's efforts to reform credits. hong kong's hang seng earned 2%. >>> wall street with financial tightened wells fargo and chase the dow rose 88 points while the nasdaq added five points. >>> the deficit is down according to a new white house projection. the federal government is spending $759 billion...
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this $48 million would be put towards deficit reduction. look, opponents of the amendment are go to go claim this money is necessary for national security, but in fact that could not be further from the truth. in fact the question of the whether or not the united states enrichment corporation is truly vital is being reviewed by the general accountability office which is expected to release a report on both the national security question as well as the economics of sending further taxpayer dollars to the united states enrichment corporation. because the report is pending, t is in the best interest of hard-earned taxpayer dollars we suspend aid until we have more information as to what the company is doing with the money it is receiving. the united states enrichment corporation is so poorly run, last may the new york stock exchange threatened to delist them due to its financial health. articles over the years have documented its financial woes and the near monthly collapse of its stock prices. during the june share holders' meeting, 80% of th
this $48 million would be put towards deficit reduction. look, opponents of the amendment are go to go claim this money is necessary for national security, but in fact that could not be further from the truth. in fact the question of the whether or not the united states enrichment corporation is truly vital is being reviewed by the general accountability office which is expected to release a report on both the national security question as well as the economics of sending further taxpayer...
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bipartisan solution that doesn't use profits from higher loan interest rates to pay down the federal deficit. >> in this bipartisan group, we all agree that profit shoes for the be made on the backs of students trying to go to school. that's a big difference of what came from the house. >> senate majority leader harry reid says he won't introduce any bill that ties student loan rates to the markets. the white house says it's not favoring one particular proposal. it just wants congress to fix this as soon as possible. >>> the biggest u.s. grocer is moving into the greater washington area. kroeger announced it will buy the harris teeter chain for $2.4 billion. the deal will give kroeger a presence in northern virginia and move is into the district, maryland and delaware for the very first time. as part of the agreement, kroeger will assume $100 million of harris teeter's debt. kroeger says it also has no plans to close any stores. >> i like kroegers. i like them. that's cool. >>> still ahead, today's testimony in the george zimmerman trial could turn on a ruling about some text messages. we'll
bipartisan solution that doesn't use profits from higher loan interest rates to pay down the federal deficit. >> in this bipartisan group, we all agree that profit shoes for the be made on the backs of students trying to go to school. that's a big difference of what came from the house. >> senate majority leader harry reid says he won't introduce any bill that ties student loan rates to the markets. the white house says it's not favoring one particular proposal. it just wants...
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that are better used to invest in the future and paying off our deficit. we simply cannot afford to spend taxpayer dollars on research, the private sector can do better and taxpayers should not be asked to provide additional support to an industry that consistently has record-breaking profits. our energy sector has some of the of the most promising ideas and technologies in the world. our energy policy, however, is horribly outdated. h.r. 2609 slashes research and development for renewable energy by some 60% and adds additional money that the administration either want -- neither wants nor needs to research fossil fuels and clean coal. at the same time it continues to spend far too much on fossil fuel r&d. in fact, we dole out more fossil fuel subsidies than any other country. more than $500 billion in 2011. and they often go to expensive projects with little upside. the fact is we don't need to spend taxpayer money this way. fossil fuel companies are highly profitable, posting some of the highest profits in the world, and they can shoulder than other r&d
that are better used to invest in the future and paying off our deficit. we simply cannot afford to spend taxpayer dollars on research, the private sector can do better and taxpayers should not be asked to provide additional support to an industry that consistently has record-breaking profits. our energy sector has some of the of the most promising ideas and technologies in the world. our energy policy, however, is horribly outdated. h.r. 2609 slashes research and development for renewable...
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estimates this bill as written will add $1.3 trillion to the deficit in 2014. at this point i would like to yield one minute to the gentleman from rhode island, mr. cicilline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from rhode island is recognized for one minute. mr. cicilline: this is a shameful day. the house republican leadership has decided again to abandon all efforts to come to a bipartisan agreement on the farm bill. they have launched an attack on the working poor, veterans, children, and seniors who rely on the nutrition program in a desperate attempt to win political points with their conservative base. after an embarrassing, chaotic defeat of their last proposal, they decide to make a bad situation worse. this proposal strips out the entire nutrition title, putting families and children at risk of going hungry. givemade a clear choice to subsidies to corporations at the expense of the hungry and poor. today house republicans are telling hungry children, food banks who he meet the need of their communities. and low-income citizens, their needs don't ma
estimates this bill as written will add $1.3 trillion to the deficit in 2014. at this point i would like to yield one minute to the gentleman from rhode island, mr. cicilline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from rhode island is recognized for one minute. mr. cicilline: this is a shameful day. the house republican leadership has decided again to abandon all efforts to come to a bipartisan agreement on the farm bill. they have launched an attack on the working poor, veterans, children,...
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in specifics, it reads that reform will grow the economy by 3.3% and bring down the deficit by close to $8850 billion over the next -- by close to $850 billion over the next 20 years. we're back after the break. actually mean it. >> you're putting out there something that you're proud of. journalists want the the story and they want the right story and the want the true story. >> you can say anything here. >> i spent a couple of hours with a hooker. >> your mistake was writing a check. >> she never cashed it! >> the war room. >> compared to other countries with tighter gun safety laws our death toll is just staggering. >> the young turks. >> the top bankers who funneled all the money to the drug lords, no sentence. there's just no justice in that. >> viewpoint. >> carl rove said today that mitt romney is a lock to win next pope. he's garunteeing it. >> joy behar: say anything. >> is the bottom line then that no white person should ever, ever, ever use the "n" word? >> yes! >> only on current tv. >> stephanie: it is "the stephanie miller show." welcome to it. six minutes after the hou
in specifics, it reads that reform will grow the economy by 3.3% and bring down the deficit by close to $8850 billion over the next -- by close to $850 billion over the next 20 years. we're back after the break. actually mean it. >> you're putting out there something that you're proud of. journalists want the the story and they want the right story and the want the true story. >> you can say anything here. >> i spent a couple of hours with a hooker. >> your mistake was...
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another one was that deficit spending is not bad public policy. a third one, punishment is not a deterrent to crime. and the fourth one -- and this is a big one -- is that government can run our lives better than people can. and that's exactly what we're talking about here. the reason they have been wanting to do this with regulating carbon, i think, is better articulated by a guy that i don't think anyone will argue could be the most knowledgeable scientist in america. his name is richard lindsen with m.i.t.. his quote was that regulating carbon is a bureaucrat's dream. if you regulate carbon, you regulate life. you control life. that's what bureaucrats want to do. that's what the environmentalists want to do in controlling our lives. they want to determine what cars we drive, what kind of houses we live in, how our cities are built, and all of that. and they can do all of this by regulating carbon dioxide. and democrats particularly in the senate have been unsuccessful in passing legislation to accomplish this. this is the key. it was way back d
another one was that deficit spending is not bad public policy. a third one, punishment is not a deterrent to crime. and the fourth one -- and this is a big one -- is that government can run our lives better than people can. and that's exactly what we're talking about here. the reason they have been wanting to do this with regulating carbon, i think, is better articulated by a guy that i don't think anyone will argue could be the most knowledgeable scientist in america. his name is richard...
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but can you imagine what $2.3 trillion in our energy trade deficit translates into lost jobs in america over the last 10 years? it's a hemorrhage. our republic will not compete in this 21st century and beyond if we further reduce investments in this area and cede our energy to other countries. predatory foreign competition in energy poses a real security threat to our contry. i view it as the chief security threat to our country. i appreciate the chairman's commitment to ensure that technology developed with taxpayer dollars benefits our nation first. department of energy, however, must do more to ensure that intellectual property supported by federal dollars furthers the interest of the united states economy. and i'm concerned with the level of funding, i appreciate the chairman's commitment to american manufacturing in this bill, manufacturing remains one of the most important job drivers in our economy. usingere is little use in federal dollars that are ultimately made in america and manufactured domestically. america must do more to reverse the trend of domestic firms shifting produ
but can you imagine what $2.3 trillion in our energy trade deficit translates into lost jobs in america over the last 10 years? it's a hemorrhage. our republic will not compete in this 21st century and beyond if we further reduce investments in this area and cede our energy to other countries. predatory foreign competition in energy poses a real security threat to our contry. i view it as the chief security threat to our country. i appreciate the chairman's commitment to ensure that technology...
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. >>> the white house says thee federal deficit for the current fiscal year is going down. down it will shrink to $750 million. that is 200 less than the obama administration predicted. the obama administration revised its forecast made in april, and are now projecting that economim growth should be slightly slowet in the coming days. >>> d.c. embattled fire chieff should get a boost for a change. >>> first peanuts and crackerker jacks, hot dogs as well. well. you won't believe how manybeli pounds you may be packing on att the ballpark. i bet you, we will believe t. >> i don't want to know. >> it's the ballpark, you have e hot dog, right, tucker. >>> i have lots, and lots ofof them. warm and humid conditions today. thunderstorms this afternoon. we will talk about the weatherth and the ecool weather on the wa and julie has traffic rightc after the break. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news.om a pretty decent start to the the day. time is 5:15. here is a question for you. headed to the ballpark. here is something to keep in in mind for those of you watchin
. >>> the white house says thee federal deficit for the current fiscal year is going down. down it will shrink to $750 million. that is 200 less than the obama administration predicted. the obama administration revised its forecast made in april, and are now projecting that economim growth should be slightly slowet in the coming days. >>> d.c. embattled fire chieff should get a boost for a change. >>> first peanuts and crackerker jacks, hot dogs as well. well. you...
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any deal on interest rates should not reduce the deficit on the backs of students. we should not trade national debt for student debt. and number two, we need to keep in place an interest rate cap, an interest rate cap as a key consumer protection to shield students from exorbitant rates in the future. now, i have the highest respect for our president. i served with him here. he was on our committee. i only wish that perhaps they had talked to us a little bit before they came out with their proposal. president obama came out with a proposal on student loans. the first president since 1958, first president, not democratic president, first president, democrat or republican, to propose going from a 91 t-bill date to a ten-year treasury note. no other president suggested that. secondly, no president since 1958, no president, has advocated removing the cap. president obama in his proposal proposed removing the cap. well, i believe it's safe to say that our caucus said no, we're not going to do that. we're not going to lift this key consumer protection of having an intere
any deal on interest rates should not reduce the deficit on the backs of students. we should not trade national debt for student debt. and number two, we need to keep in place an interest rate cap, an interest rate cap as a key consumer protection to shield students from exorbitant rates in the future. now, i have the highest respect for our president. i served with him here. he was on our committee. i only wish that perhaps they had talked to us a little bit before they came out with their...
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commentary before the crisis with the idea that capital inflows we were seeing related to the trade deficit but also international demand for dollar reserve was the destabilizing factor in making conditions easier than they otherwise would have been but to look at the european relationship but again it was a demand for safe assets which at the time the insufficiency of safe assets. . . this is our total purchases, which are pretty small share. woodenly by this, we will pay for this with bank reserves. i do not think their asset purchases are significantly affecting us. especially when it comes to liquidity policy. >> women ask about the creative policies over the last few years. we are taking actions that are at the edge of traditional independent challenges it comes on the macro credentials side. >> well, that's kind of a political question that i'm not sure i can do justice. and there are good reasons to have monetary policymaking. we all understand those reasons having to do with avoiding short run political intervention in monetary policy. but in many of the other activities, for exampl
commentary before the crisis with the idea that capital inflows we were seeing related to the trade deficit but also international demand for dollar reserve was the destabilizing factor in making conditions easier than they otherwise would have been but to look at the european relationship but again it was a demand for safe assets which at the time the insufficiency of safe assets. . . this is our total purchases, which are pretty small share. woodenly by this, we will pay for this with bank...
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the student loan program itself is paying down the national deficit because of the profit the federal government makes. it's time to stop that and make student loans affordable for students and for their families. this congress simply has not done right by students. forcing these students to continue to graduate with an increasing mountain of debt while at the same time they lament the students are graduating with increased debt. that's what the republicans offered, that's why as my colleague from colorado said it was dead on arrival when it went to the senate. it was dead on a bipartisan basis when it went to the senate. the time has come now to defeat the previous question so that we can bring the one-year fix to make sure that students are protected from the doubling of the interest rates that is now occurring because of the inaction by the republicans in the house of representatives. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from colorado reserves. the gentleman from texas is recog
the student loan program itself is paying down the national deficit because of the profit the federal government makes. it's time to stop that and make student loans affordable for students and for their families. this congress simply has not done right by students. forcing these students to continue to graduate with an increasing mountain of debt while at the same time they lament the students are graduating with increased debt. that's what the republicans offered, that's why as my colleague...
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you know, students have already contributed billions to deficit reduction. but the problem is senate republican leader has insisted all other proposals that we balance the budget on the backs of struggling students and their families, and so far they have refused to put the interest of students and tomorrow's middle class ahead of tax code spending that benefits the wealthy. what they've introduced is a bill that includes no cap on how high student loan rates could go, something c.b.o. tells us will mean students could be locked in at rates over 8% in just a few short years. and in fact, it would be better to absolutely do nothing now than to take up and pass the republican bill. you know, i bet everybody listening knows a family member or a coworker who is up to their neck in student debt. it is a weight that keeps them from helping to grow our economy or start a family or take risks with their careers. and it's a weight that is not easily shed. we can't continue to do this, to generation after generation of college students and expect to be able to compete
you know, students have already contributed billions to deficit reduction. but the problem is senate republican leader has insisted all other proposals that we balance the budget on the backs of struggling students and their families, and so far they have refused to put the interest of students and tomorrow's middle class ahead of tax code spending that benefits the wealthy. what they've introduced is a bill that includes no cap on how high student loan rates could go, something c.b.o. tells us...
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and the reason for that is that we are asking students to subsidize the deficit because we want to encourage you to go to school, we want to make it as secure as possible. it ought to be my generation and her parents generation as well to do so. that is one of the debates, by the way. you can't put into a student loans anything that we thought we could. it's freeing up money that we thought was there. >> i think that that is an excellent point, to the extent that we put capable people in debt. >> we undermined not only their lives, houses, necessities, children, we diminish our ability to grow this. >> i think we are putting the is an appearance of these people. >> you are right. it does make a good point. thank you, megan. [inaudible question] >> as you say, it is definitely more difficult. it is important that we do this, as we have in the past. it is largely ahead of the control. >> [inaudible] >> we have confidence that we will set aside this much money every single month. we will do the best that we can. >> we are kind of on the same page. >> i think that you are right. >> i think dad t
and the reason for that is that we are asking students to subsidize the deficit because we want to encourage you to go to school, we want to make it as secure as possible. it ought to be my generation and her parents generation as well to do so. that is one of the debates, by the way. you can't put into a student loans anything that we thought we could. it's freeing up money that we thought was there. >> i think that that is an excellent point, to the extent that we put capable people in...
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and would boost our economy and make our country safer, reducing the deficit by about a trillion dollars over the next two decades. i remind the speaker there is no shame in passing bills both parties can support. americans want their elected officials to work together to fix the nation's problems. that's what we did in the senate. i promise the formula will work in the house of representatives as well. the speaker should try that. sticking to the hastert rule is preventing the house from passing legislation to reform the ailing postal service. he refused to even take it up last congress. didn't even take it up. sticking to the hastert rule prevented the house from passing a measure that would give brick-and-mortar stores parity. we passed it on a bipartisan vote here, mr. president. i mean it's heartbreaking all over america, i see it in nevada to go by these strip malls and you see these places that if they had the advantage of not having to pay sales tax -- that's what happens on line -- they would be in business. they would go back into business if the online -- the sales tax would h
and would boost our economy and make our country safer, reducing the deficit by about a trillion dollars over the next two decades. i remind the speaker there is no shame in passing bills both parties can support. americans want their elected officials to work together to fix the nation's problems. that's what we did in the senate. i promise the formula will work in the house of representatives as well. the speaker should try that. sticking to the hastert rule is preventing the house from...
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and cover more stuff about the debt and the deficit. because that never gets covered. i was sent 10-15 seconds. i said i'm not going to run a break and won a big chunk of the speech. my source sent me the whole speech. if i was accused of taking it out of context, they could see that it was clearly in context. i think that is very important. giving the reporter as much as possible -- the campaign did a smart thing. they had a tracker go out and record everything joe walsh said. it was public. anyone can go seit they didn't have time to go watch all of this. they did not necessarily find the nuttiest things he said. it was all out there for reporters who had the time to go through. that was great. i would love every lawmaker put up raw video so you could find it. that was very helpful. i cannot get out to illinois. there are a couple ways that, if you're an activist or if you are working on a campaign, you can have your favorite reporter that you send things to directly. do you trust the reporter to keep your identity secret, to write it up in a way that you think is go
and cover more stuff about the debt and the deficit. because that never gets covered. i was sent 10-15 seconds. i said i'm not going to run a break and won a big chunk of the speech. my source sent me the whole speech. if i was accused of taking it out of context, they could see that it was clearly in context. i think that is very important. giving the reporter as much as possible -- the campaign did a smart thing. they had a tracker go out and record everything joe walsh said. it was public....
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trayvon martin, george zimmerman had been given prescriptions for adderall, used to teach attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, as well as an insomnia medication. do you think that maybe they were fearful if they entered this toxicology report on martin, it would open the door for the prosecution to put these -- this record of medication on zimmerman in front of the jury? >> no. i don't think that was their consideration. i think they had an epiphany. they went into a meeting and it was a smoke-filled room and they came out and went from stupid to smart. they realized this is a two-edged sword and this can hurt their case. they were going to overtry their case when they were create organize attempting to create reasonable doubt, and now they were going to attack the victim. but by marijuana use, and many people may know that marijuana does not turn somebody aggressive. it may do just the opposite. so they got smart, and they got smart real fast, and they did a real good job by deciding not to put in that evidence. >> for the record, ken said they were in a smoke-filled room. i didn'
trayvon martin, george zimmerman had been given prescriptions for adderall, used to teach attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, as well as an insomnia medication. do you think that maybe they were fearful if they entered this toxicology report on martin, it would open the door for the prosecution to put these -- this record of medication on zimmerman in front of the jury? >> no. i don't think that was their consideration. i think they had an epiphany. they went into a meeting and...
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it's an opportunity to reduce our deficit and make our government work better. this amendment represents a relatively small change to the bill but i believe it speaks to a larger principle. it will be an inappropriate use of taxpayer money to purchase more cars when so many folks across the country are being forced out of work and so many critical projects sit untouched. i urge my colleagues to support this amendment and i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek recognition? mr. frelinghuysen: i move to strike the last word, mr. chairman. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. to relinghuysen: i rise oppose the gentleman from georgia's amendment. the amendment -- his amendment is overly broad and would prevent the department of energy, the army corps of engineers, the bureau of reclamation, the national nuclear security agency, all agencies covered under our bill from leasing our purchasing any new vehicles. i understand my colleague's concerns with the s
it's an opportunity to reduce our deficit and make our government work better. this amendment represents a relatively small change to the bill but i believe it speaks to a larger principle. it will be an inappropriate use of taxpayer money to purchase more cars when so many folks across the country are being forced out of work and so many critical projects sit untouched. i urge my colleagues to support this amendment and i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his...
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there is going to be a deficit that is used to be made up by the mandatory provisions. all the money has to come from somewhere so you are put to a choice i guess. bankrupt the insurance companies and the whole system comes tumbling down or else enacting a federal subsidy program that the insurance companies would like. now it is clear that there's a difference between the employer mandate and the individual mandate. the individual mandate is the core of the issue. if we don't require americans, we are going to continue to have people who are free riders who walked into the argentine vroom come get taken care of, and you and i who have insurance paid for it. a thousand dollars a year. now with the system is doing is saying let's everybody pay what we can. and i listened and i really sorry that you had such a bad weekend. healthcare.gov is on the computer. you can look in there. there is a section for small business. i'm sure you've looked at it already and you can read obviously. so, you know what's there. explain what is really going to happen to the individuals when t
there is going to be a deficit that is used to be made up by the mandatory provisions. all the money has to come from somewhere so you are put to a choice i guess. bankrupt the insurance companies and the whole system comes tumbling down or else enacting a federal subsidy program that the insurance companies would like. now it is clear that there's a difference between the employer mandate and the individual mandate. the individual mandate is the core of the issue. if we don't require...
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and would reduce the deficit by almost $850 billion over 20 years. president obama also called in members of the hispanic caucus. democratic congressman joaquin castro of texas voiced hope for a compromise. >> like us he realizes that effort must be both a republican and a democratic effort. it requires the work and cooperation of both parties and this president is committed to working with not only house democrats, but also house republicans on getting it done. speaker boehner and other party leaders issued a statement refirming they will not take up the senate bill which leaves the focus squarely on the next three weeks. house republicans have said they mean to bring immigration to a vote between now and the month-long recess that begins in early august. for more on the options being considered in the house, we are joined by illinois democrat luis gutierrez, also a member of the judiciary committee, and chair of the congressional hispanic caucus immigration task force. congressman, welcome back to the program. >> thank you, ray. good to be with you
and would reduce the deficit by almost $850 billion over 20 years. president obama also called in members of the hispanic caucus. democratic congressman joaquin castro of texas voiced hope for a compromise. >> like us he realizes that effort must be both a republican and a democratic effort. it requires the work and cooperation of both parties and this president is committed to working with not only house democrats, but also house republicans on getting it done. speaker boehner and other...
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it's the right thing from the standpoint of deficit reduction. i think it's a great thing for the nation to encourage this and change right now in our nation. i hope you will talk about the health care bill and what's happening, it's almost beyond belief. >> wow, far be it for me to bring that up out of the blue, senator. >> you know, this is pretty fascinating. i start at the top. you know, every american can get behind the notion of hoping that americans will have affordable health care. i mean, honest telely. i think as we have gone beyond the romance of all of this, the makeup and lipstick are off, people are waking up to look at this bill. it is a serious thing. let's face it. think about it in the height of the greatest recession we create a piece of legislation that says, be city way, if you will move your full-time employees down to part time, wink, wink, you don't have to cover them in health care, most recently, we have this provision which says that by the way, you just self declare how much you make. so you can decide whether you want
it's the right thing from the standpoint of deficit reduction. i think it's a great thing for the nation to encourage this and change right now in our nation. i hope you will talk about the health care bill and what's happening, it's almost beyond belief. >> wow, far be it for me to bring that up out of the blue, senator. >> you know, this is pretty fascinating. i start at the top. you know, every american can get behind the notion of hoping that americans will have affordable...
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first four years of the president's administration we had over a trillion dollars deficit at it every single year more than ever before. .. we're going to be working on the. i know chairman lucas will be working on that in his committee so we can positively move a bill through the house of representatives that deals actively with food stamps and gives folks the kind of respect that they need and helps those who are most needy. we will do it in a way that incorporates the kind of fundamental principles that have continued to make america a great nation. if we are unable to get that done it's important for the american people to know because they hurt a lot of things yesterday that was in the country. that automatic spending, that mandatory spending continues. nobody is going to lose their food stamps because of the action in congress yesterday. >> host: congressman tom price republican of georgia, the sixth district is his home turf. is vice chairman of the budget committee. reading, pennsylvania, bill is joining us. >> caller: hello how you doing? i watch you guys very much because i'
first four years of the president's administration we had over a trillion dollars deficit at it every single year more than ever before. .. we're going to be working on the. i know chairman lucas will be working on that in his committee so we can positively move a bill through the house of representatives that deals actively with food stamps and gives folks the kind of respect that they need and helps those who are most needy. we will do it in a way that incorporates the kind of fundamental...
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there's going to be a deficit used to be made up by mandatory coverage provisions. all that money has to come from somewhere. so you just are put to a choice, i guess. bankrupting the insurance companies, and the whole system comes tumbling down, or else enacting a federal subsidy program that the insurance would like. now, it is clear that there is a difference between the ememployer mandate and the individual mandate. the individual mandate is the core of the issue. we don't require americans, we are going to continue to have people that have free rides. they walk into the emergency room and get taken care of. nd you and i that work -- walk and pay emergency room for it, have to pay $1,000 a year toward their coverage. healthcare.gov is on the computer. you can look in there. there is a section for small businesses. i'm sure you have looked in there. you can read, obviously, so you know what's there. explain what is really going to happen to individuals when this law is implemented in january, as people are enrolled from september to october 1, what's going to hap
there's going to be a deficit used to be made up by mandatory coverage provisions. all that money has to come from somewhere. so you just are put to a choice, i guess. bankrupting the insurance companies, and the whole system comes tumbling down, or else enacting a federal subsidy program that the insurance would like. now, it is clear that there is a difference between the ememployer mandate and the individual mandate. the individual mandate is the core of the issue. we don't require...
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. >> moyers: but the promises had come with a price: two costly wars, a soaring deficit and a housing market boom and bust. >> the obama administration says it will spend billions to keep struggling homeowners in their homes. >> moyers: american families had been hit by the greatest economic downturn since the great depression. >> we're raised to believe that each generation can and will do better than the last. but is that really true? >> moyers: we wanted to know what had happened to the two american families we knew. we found jackie stanley outside her church. how are you? >> the graduate! >> moyers: along with a grown-up keith, now 35. >> i never would have made it to college, never would have made it to college, without mom. >> moyers: but jackie quickly confided that when we called her to see about filming again, she almost said no. i was telling kathy i thought i was a failure. i really thought i was a failure because i didn't do it. we went backwards. >> moyers: she said that after suffering some health problems, she had quit doing real estate altogether, that her dream of hav
. >> moyers: but the promises had come with a price: two costly wars, a soaring deficit and a housing market boom and bust. >> the obama administration says it will spend billions to keep struggling homeowners in their homes. >> moyers: american families had been hit by the greatest economic downturn since the great depression. >> we're raised to believe that each generation can and will do better than the last. but is that really true? >> moyers: we wanted to know...
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every worker and business would be required to pay their fair share in taxes, reducing our deficit i nearly $850 billion over the next two decades. portion ofnd a large those taxes towards retirement programs and millions of americans depend on them. social security would get over the long term, adding two years to the life of the program's trust fund. that is what immigration reform would mean for our economy. it only if we act. if we do not do anything, our workforce will continue to shrink as baby boomers -- baby boomers retire. american workers will have to make do with lower wages and fewer protections. without more immigrants and businesses paying their taxes, our deficit will be higher and programs like social security will be under more strain. obama's weekly address to our question for you is about immigration reform and how important is it to economic growth -- we have a line for business owners -- a quick look at facebook. this is from kurt who writes see a lot of economic growth. george says -- let's go to phones. norristown, pennsylvania. caller: good morning. peopleno p
every worker and business would be required to pay their fair share in taxes, reducing our deficit i nearly $850 billion over the next two decades. portion ofnd a large those taxes towards retirement programs and millions of americans depend on them. social security would get over the long term, adding two years to the life of the program's trust fund. that is what immigration reform would mean for our economy. it only if we act. if we do not do anything, our workforce will continue to shrink...
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at times when americans cry out for action on health care, the economy, the deficit, national security, at a time when challenges form around us that threaten to shape the future, here we are obsessing about the rules of the united states senate and a small handful of judges. at times like this, mr. president, i feel more like an ambassador to a foreign nation than a representative in my own. this episode feeds the cynicism and the apathy that have plagued the american people for too long. it brings this institution and the process that have brought us here into disrepute and low esteem. no wonder so few of our citizens take the time to exercise even the most elementary act of citizenship, the act of going to the polls to vote. very briefly, mr. president, let me say what this is all about.ñ but let me begin by saying what it is most definitely not about. this is not about the precedence and history of this body. it has been interesting to sit silently and observe colleagues on both sides of the aisle make appeals to precedent and history, and both do so with equal passion. history wi
at times when americans cry out for action on health care, the economy, the deficit, national security, at a time when challenges form around us that threaten to shape the future, here we are obsessing about the rules of the united states senate and a small handful of judges. at times like this, mr. president, i feel more like an ambassador to a foreign nation than a representative in my own. this episode feeds the cynicism and the apathy that have plagued the american people for too long. it...
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i think it's outrageous we are sittings here with an 8.5 millions jobs deficit. that's a lot to low into the garbage. >> you were nice to sorkin. he's a wall street guy. >> oh, come on. >> we can talk about financial transaction, a breaking up that stuff, joe. if you want to get into financial transactions. >> i want dean to come back and do the whole huffington post. >> have me on tomorrow, whatever day is good for you. >> okay. good wmt ewill. we like it. we do. we like to kick things out. i like one of the things you said we got to keep our u.s. banks from all their tax scams from avoiding europe pine taxation. i like that, that's one of your themes, isn't it, doon? >> no, it's a straight forward one. europe wants to have a financial transaction tax. >> i don't want to pay for their entitlements. >> you don't have to pay. european banks, if they operate in europe. if you and i go to you're. we have a meal at a restaurant there. we got to pay the tax. you don't want to pay the tax, don't go. >> do you want spitzer to get the job? >> i think it would be fascinat
i think it's outrageous we are sittings here with an 8.5 millions jobs deficit. that's a lot to low into the garbage. >> you were nice to sorkin. he's a wall street guy. >> oh, come on. >> we can talk about financial transaction, a breaking up that stuff, joe. if you want to get into financial transactions. >> i want dean to come back and do the whole huffington post. >> have me on tomorrow, whatever day is good for you. >> okay. good wmt ewill. we like it....
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today those of us who came to town to cut spending, reduce the deficit, reduce the size of government, and make reforms have a real opportunity to walk the walk. this farm bill does all of those things. this bill is going to save taxpayers $19.3 billion. it's going to repeal or consolidate more than 100 programs at usda. and it's going to repeal the direct program. something that many of my farmers and ranchers back home are -- do not want to give up. the farm bill also does a couple other things. it is being considered separately on its own merits. as many in this body have called for, and it replaces antiquated permanent law so we don't face things like the dairy cliff tend of the year anymore. the bill before us reforms not just the politics of the farm bill, but the process as well. this farm bill has earned our support and i urge my colleagues to vote yes. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from minnesota is recognized. mr. peterson: i yield two minutes to the distinguished minority whip, the gentleman from maryland, mr. hoyer. the spe
today those of us who came to town to cut spending, reduce the deficit, reduce the size of government, and make reforms have a real opportunity to walk the walk. this farm bill does all of those things. this bill is going to save taxpayers $19.3 billion. it's going to repeal or consolidate more than 100 programs at usda. and it's going to repeal the direct program. something that many of my farmers and ranchers back home are -- do not want to give up. the farm bill also does a couple other...
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we've always made sure that poverty programs, bipartisan, were left out of deficit reductions and any other strategies to deal with the current spending issues in congress. i think it's a bad policy statement. we're not going to take care of our social safety net. 500 groups, at least, all supporting ranchers and formers said exactly that same thing. these are people who buy the food that ranchers and formers are bringing to america's tables. >> thank you so much. i appreciate your time. you have a good one. >> thank you. you too. >>> edward snowden still camping out in a moscow airport but is he ready to make a move? a live report next. looked nice? soft would be great, but we really just need "kid-proof." softsprings got both, let me show you. right over here. here, feel this. wow, that's nice. wow. the soft carpets have never been this durable. you know i think we'll take it. get kid-friendly toughness and feet-friendly softness, without walking all over your budget. he didn't tell us it would do this. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, get whol
we've always made sure that poverty programs, bipartisan, were left out of deficit reductions and any other strategies to deal with the current spending issues in congress. i think it's a bad policy statement. we're not going to take care of our social safety net. 500 groups, at least, all supporting ranchers and formers said exactly that same thing. these are people who buy the food that ranchers and formers are bringing to america's tables. >> thank you so much. i appreciate your time....
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mitt romney did come out ahead of barack obama on the economy and deficit question in the exit polls. so the question is how does the republican party change? does it want to reach out, become more bush-like if you will in terms of outreach to latinos or become more bush-like in its economic policy and message. you might remember bush was actually the compassionate conservative but i think the kind of more libertarian economic message of mitt romney just doesn't appeal to a majority of voters. it won't appeal to downscale whites. >> you're saying the long-term -- you did a chart that laid it out going for the election and white people party election, you are saying they'll get 78% of the white vote and mitt romney getting 59%. reagan got 63 when he ran i in '84. you're saying they could drive it up to 74. >> the interesting thing about the white vote when you control for the economy it's been moving naturally a tick of 1% a year. reagan got 63% of the white vote but running with 7% economic growth at his back. mitt romney came close to that running against an incouple bet with 2% grow
mitt romney did come out ahead of barack obama on the economy and deficit question in the exit polls. so the question is how does the republican party change? does it want to reach out, become more bush-like if you will in terms of outreach to latinos or become more bush-like in its economic policy and message. you might remember bush was actually the compassionate conservative but i think the kind of more libertarian economic message of mitt romney just doesn't appeal to a majority of voters....
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expand the economy 3.3% reduce the federal deficit by almost 850 billion over 20 years. he said he was open to do anything in congress he thought would be helpful. here is what they think would be helpful, and that's obstructing everything that he wants to do. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: most republicans believe they can defeat a democratic challenger in the reelection, but they don't know if they are face a democratic challenge if they vote for the immigration bill. this is what it has come to. james linkford said passing legislation is not that important. this is a problem that has festered for decades. >> sure. >> like leaking radiation in the pacific ocean. it's fine. >> has it become a pus-filled boil yet? no. >> stephanie: ewe. >> what? [ laughter ] >> stephanie: we'll be right back on the "stephanie miller show." >> announcer: for a good time call now, 1-800-steph-1-2. (cenk) it's go time! it's go time! it's go time! go time. you know what time it is. go time! it's go time. what time is it rob? here comes the young turks go time! it's go time. oh is
expand the economy 3.3% reduce the federal deficit by almost 850 billion over 20 years. he said he was open to do anything in congress he thought would be helpful. here is what they think would be helpful, and that's obstructing everything that he wants to do. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: most republicans believe they can defeat a democratic challenger in the reelection, but they don't know if they are face a democratic challenge if they vote for the immigration bill. this...
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did not do what it claims to do, reduce costs, and creates an additional dragon contributes to the deficit. we also just went through the process of sequestration, something that the president and his administration passed, both the senate and the house to compromise, in the sense if they could not reach acceptable cuts, it will go into effect. it went into effect and as a result the government trimmed its budget by $85 billion. the bill as it stands now that the senate has proposed, i believe the 20,000 border guards, which would not come into effect until i think 2021 would cost at least 40 billion dollars. and i think for republicans, they have to see the trees through the forest. they should not be intimidated by the democratic party, the minority party in the house, and they should not be intimidated by the mainstream media that continues to carry their water. this country desperately needs leadership. what it should say is, we will support immigration but we reject the hundred million dollars from las vegas. there are many things objectionable that i think to both democrats and repub
did not do what it claims to do, reduce costs, and creates an additional dragon contributes to the deficit. we also just went through the process of sequestration, something that the president and his administration passed, both the senate and the house to compromise, in the sense if they could not reach acceptable cuts, it will go into effect. it went into effect and as a result the government trimmed its budget by $85 billion. the bill as it stands now that the senate has proposed, i believe...
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they have an extremely debt and deficit situation and stuck in a difficult spot. do you raise the sales tax to address that? >> hard question. >> very difficult. >> difficult is saying it mildly for the amount of the growth. 260%. it is incredible is what it is. by the way, any of those people talking about it for years, rates still stay incredibly low. >> absolutely. absolutely. a real rate in japan than the u.s. >> the supermarket industry has a deal today. growth is tough to come by. kroger's number one leader on the s&p right now, david. >> wow. >> like the ganette of the supermarket business. >> go ahead. >> that is something that we should watch because it's not just, of course, the acquired company in this case harris teeter. how they got to the 38 cents is interesting. i know kelly's exciting shopping at both of these places. >> i know them well. >> we talk about it so often. acquirer stocks go up. talking about accretion here. >> the thing about harris teeter is maybe this is a reason why kroger is responding well, it positioned themselves. only 200 some
they have an extremely debt and deficit situation and stuck in a difficult spot. do you raise the sales tax to address that? >> hard question. >> very difficult. >> difficult is saying it mildly for the amount of the growth. 260%. it is incredible is what it is. by the way, any of those people talking about it for years, rates still stay incredibly low. >> absolutely. absolutely. a real rate in japan than the u.s. >> the supermarket industry has a deal today....
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and to cover more stuff about the debt and the deficit. that never gets covered. i was sent 10-15 seconds. i said i'm not going to run a break and won a big chunk of the speech. my source sent me the whole speech. if i was accused of taking it out of context, they could see that it was clearly in context. i think that is very important. giving the reporter is much as possible can -- the campaign did a smart thing. they had a tracker record everything joe walsh said. it was public. anyone can go see it. they didn't have time to go watch all of this. he did not necessarily find the nuttiest things he said. it was all out of reporters who had the time to go through. that was great. i would love every lawmaker put up raw video so you could find it. that was very helpful. i cannot get out to illinois. there are a couple ways that, if you're an activist or if you are working on a campaign, you can have your favorite reporter that you send things to directly. do you trust the reporter to keep your identity secret, to write it up anyway that you think is going to be fair?
and to cover more stuff about the debt and the deficit. that never gets covered. i was sent 10-15 seconds. i said i'm not going to run a break and won a big chunk of the speech. my source sent me the whole speech. if i was accused of taking it out of context, they could see that it was clearly in context. i think that is very important. giving the reporter is much as possible can -- the campaign did a smart thing. they had a tracker record everything joe walsh said. it was public. anyone can go...